From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3701 invoked by alias); 17 Oct 2014 00:21:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 3690 invoked by uid 89); 17 Oct 2014 00:21:14 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: homiemail-a80.g.dreamhost.com Received: from sub5.mail.dreamhost.com (HELO homiemail-a80.g.dreamhost.com) (208.113.200.129) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 17 Oct 2014 00:21:12 +0000 Received: from homiemail-a80.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a80.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0A0237A06B; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 17:21:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from redwood.eagercon.com (c-24-7-16-38.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.7.16.38]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: eager@eagerm.com) by homiemail-a80.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7DABE37A020; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 17:21:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <544060F6.2070309@eagerm.com> Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 00:21:00 -0000 From: Michael Eager User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Kratochvil , gdb-patches@sourceware.org CC: Joel Brobecker Subject: Re: [patch] Remove HPUX References: <20141016220028.GA25839@host2.jankratochvil.net> In-Reply-To: <20141016220028.GA25839@host2.jankratochvil.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-10/txt/msg00448.txt.bz2 On 10/16/14 15:00, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > Hi, > > IIUC it is a pre-requisite for IPv6 support, some UNICes do not support > getaddrinfo required for IPv6. But coincidentally such UNICes are no longer > really supported by GDB. Therefore it was concluded we can remove all such > UNICes and then we can implement IPv6 easily with getaddrinfo. > > In mail > Re: getaddrinfo available on all GDB hosts? [Re: [PATCH v2] Add IPv6 support for remote TCP connections] > Message-ID: <20140211034157.GG5485@adacore.com> > https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2014-02/msg00333.html > Joel said: > # [...] HP-UX [...] are probably de facto unmaintained, at this point. > > So I chose HP-UX first for this patch. There is a LinkedIn HP-UX Users group with almost 4000 members. I don't know whether it is active or moribund. It might be nice to see if anyone in the group cares before pulling the plug. -- Michael Eager eager@eagercon.com 1960 Park Blvd., Palo Alto, CA 94306 650-325-8077